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...defense budget's most elusive variable is the war in Viet Nam. The conflict is now costing around $2 billion a month, up 100% in the past year. One item alone, the amount of aerial ordnance unleashed over North and South Viet Nam, is already equal to the World War II level, and has surpassed that of Korea. The U.S. has lost 560 planes to date (427 over the north, 133 over the south), more than its worldwide losses in wartime 1942. Defense Secretary Robert McNamara recently ordered 280 new fighters at a cost of $700 million...
Equally dangerous on the other end of the aerial game, Leo completed four of eight halfback option passes...
...danger in launching a trial bal loon is that the balloonist may get caught up in the mooring cables and carried aloft. Just that sort of aerial accident befell Russia's Leonid Brezhnev and his Bulgarian allies last week...
Cold Stills & Hot Springs. Geologist William Fischer, who headed the survey, soon recognized the significance of the findings: like an aerial divining rod, the infra-red scanner had spotted streams of cool, fresh rain water flowing out into the ocean. After completing the volcanic survey, the B-25 flew back and forth over Hawaii's entire coastline, eventually detecting a total of 219 shore areas that might have underground fresh-water springs. In one 5-sq.-mi. area in Hilo Bay, the scientists estimate, the discharge of fresh water amounts to 100 million gallons a day. Using the infra...
...other Ivy League contest last Saturday, Yale had to scrap for a field goal in the final 21 seconds in order to top Penn, 17-14. After both teams had exchanged two touchdown passes and 74 aerial attempts, Yale's Dan Begel settled down to a 20-yard field goal to decide the outcome...